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Japan
Hashimoto: 'No spectators' still possible for Tokyo Olympics
actionnewsjax.com - STEPHEN WADE
(AP) — A “no-spectator games” remains an option for the Tokyo Olympics, which open officially in just four weeks, the president of the Tokyo Olympic …
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Toll in Florida collapse rises to 4; dozens remain missing
actionnewsjax.com - TERRY SPENCER and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON
(AP) — The Champlain Towers South drew people from around the globe to enjoy life on South Florida's Atlantic Coast, some for a night, some to live. …
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Students rescue German police from burning patrol car
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(AP) — German police said four students walking home from their high school graduation ceremony in the early hours Friday helped rescue two police …
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Surfside Condo Collapse
Surfside condo collapse: Man discovers boy alive in rubble
actionnewsjax.com - Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Nicholas Balboa lives in Arizona, but he was in the right place at the right time Thursday, helping to rescue a boy who was buried in the rubble …
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AP-NORC poll: Most say restrict abortion after 1st trimester
actionnewsjax.com - DAVID CRARY and HANNAH FINGERHUT
(AP) — A solid majority of Americans believe most abortions should be legal in the first three months of a woman's pregnancy, but most say the …
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NYC Pride ban on uniformed police reflects a deeper tension
actionnewsjax.com - DEEPTI HAJELA
(AP) — For decades, when LGBTQ people have gathered to take part in New York City’s annual Pride march, they’ve made their presence known with every …
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South America
Collapsed Florida building drew global visitors, residents
actionnewsjax.com - TERRY SPENCER and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON
(AP) — The Champlain Towers South drew people from around the globe to enjoy life on South Florida's Atlantic Coast, some for a night, some to live. …
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United Nations
Attack on troops on UN mission in Mali: Germans involved
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(AP) — Fifteen U.N. peacekeepers were injured when a temporary operational base in Mali was targeted with a vehicle bomb, the U.N. mission in Mali, …
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Surfside Condo Collapse
Surfside condo collapse: Here’s how to help victims
actionnewsjax.com - Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Organizations sprang into action Thursday to help victims who were forced out of their homes after the partial collapse of a 12-story condominium in …
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Florida
Surfside condo collapse live updates: 4 dead, 99 feared missing as search continues
actionnewsjax.com - Michelle Ewing, Theresa Seiger and Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
At least four people died and nearly 100 others were unaccounted for Friday after a 12-story condominium building partially collapsed early Thursday …
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Prostitution
French woman stands trial for murder of decades-long abuser
actionnewsjax.com - NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY
(AP) — A mother of four children is on trial in France for killing her husband after decades of sexual, physical and psychological abuse starting …
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